Fyre Festival 2 tickets go on sale after spectacular flameout in 2017
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Fyre festival 2: tickets go on sale for follow-up to infamous disaster
No musical line-up has been confirmed but tickets to the Mexican sequel are now available with prices up to $1.1m. Tickets to the second Fyre festival have gone on sale this week, promising a more ...The Guardian - 1d -
WATCH: Fyre Festival 2 advertises ticket packages for over $1 million
Tickets went on sale Monday for Fyre Festival 2, nearly eight years after the infamous Bahamas festival that led to its founder being convicted of wire fraud.ABC News - 1d -
Fyre Festival 2 Announces Dates, Location, Ticket Prices
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Fyre Festival revived? Viral botched influencer event sets 'second chance' in Mexico
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Tesla starts 2025 with sharp drop in sales in Europe
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Two thieves bought a lottery ticket with a stolen credit card and won $500,000. The victim wants a share of their winnings. But who’s the real victim here?
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‘Dreams,’ Film About Teen Infatuation, Takes Top Prize at Berlin International Film Festival
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Norwegian drama 'Dreams (Sex Love)' takes top prize at the Berlin Film Festival
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